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James Davis Perry 1809–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 August 1809

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 2 Sep 1885

Death Location: United States

Father: john Perry

Mother: elizabeth dixon

Spouse(s): margaret perry

Children(s): Rhodes Perry, Jasper Perry, Elvira Perry, William Perry, Henry Perry, Mary Perry, caroline Perry, John Perry, George Perry

In 1809, James Davis Perry entered the world in Virginia, born to John Jack Iii Perry And Elizabeth Dixon. In 1860, James Davis Perry resided in Logan, Virginia, USA. In 1870, James Davis Perry resided in Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA. James Davis Perry married Margaret Perry, and had children including Caroline Perry, Elvira Perry, George Dix Perry, Henry Clay Perry, Jasper Perry, John B Perry, Mary Helen Perry, Rhodes Ballard Perry, William Wallace Perry. James Davis Perry passed away in 1885 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1809, James Davis Perry entered the world in Virginia, born to John Jack Iii Perry And Elizabeth Dixon.
  • In 1860, James Davis Perry resided in Logan, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, James Davis Perry resided in Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA.
  • James Davis Perry married Margaret Perry, and had children including Caroline Perry, Elvira Perry, George Dix Perry, Henry Clay Perry, Jasper Perry, John B Perry, Mary Helen Perry, Rhodes Ballard Perry, William Wallace Perry.
  • James Davis Perry passed away in 1885 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

john Perry
1788–1840
Birth Location: Ireland
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elizabeth dixon
1780–1860
Birth Location: Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

margaret perry
1810–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Children(s)

Rhodes Perry
1842–1922
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Jasper Perry
1843–
Birth Location: West VIrginia
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Elvira Perry
1847–1885
Birth Location: Virginia
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William Perry
1848–1928
Birth Location: Virginia
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Henry Perry
1851–1941
Birth Location: Virginia
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Mary Perry
1851–1936
Birth Location: Logan County, West Virginia
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caroline Perry
1853–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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John Perry
1858–1883
Birth Location: Virginia
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George Perry
1860–1939
Birth Location: Logan Co, West Virginia
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James Perry's Ancestors

Self
James Perry
1809–1885
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
john jack III Perry
1788–1840
Ireland
elizabeth dixon
1780–1860
Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Perry
1754–1814
northern Ireland
Jane Nelson
1761–
Virginia, United States of America
John Dixon
1751–1840
Virginia
Dorcas ((Tabitha)) Wilson
1750–1825
, Augusta Co, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
john Perry
1723–
Betsey Nicholas
1725–
William Nelson
1737–
Judith Page
1753–1827
Mary
1730–1806
Elizabeth Hutchinson
1730–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Swift Perry
1697–1783
Isabella Perry
1744–1777
Thomas Nichols
1732–1807
Agnes Meyer
1720–1762

James Perry's Descendants

1.
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James (Davis) Perry (14 August 1809–2 Sep 1885) m. margaret perry (1810–)
  1. 1. Rhodes (Ballard) Perry 1842–1922 m. Mahulda 1847–
    1. 1. John (W) Perry 1872–
    2. 2. Albert (Ross) Perry 1880–
    3. 3. James (J.) Perry 1867–
    4. 4. Thomas (N) Perry 1869–
    5. 5. Leanza Perry 1874–
    6. 6. Laura Perry 1877–
    7. 7. Sarah (K) Perry 1877–
  2. 2. Jasper Perry 1843– m. Julia (J) White 1866–
    1. 1. Virginia Perry 1888–
    2. 2. Napoleon (B) Perry 1890–
    3. 3. Thomas (French) Perry 1893–
    4. 4. John (W) Perry 1896–
    5. 5. Noah (F) Perry 1897–
    6. 6. Saphrona Perry 1899–
    7. 7. Emma (C) Perry 1878–
    8. 8. Luella (B) Berry 1868–
    9. 9. Andrew (M) Berry 1869–
    10. 10. Eddie Perry 1903–
    11. 11. Alva Perry 1906–
    12. 12. Ellen Perry 1908–
  3. 3. Elvira Perry 1847–1885 m. John (Randolph) Mullins 1855–1894
    1. 1. Elliot (Scott) Mullins 1870–1938
    2. 2. Ada (mullins) Ellis 1872–1955
  4. 4. William (Wallace) Perry 1848–1928 m. Amanda (M) Mullens 1851–1930
    1. 1. Mary (A) Perry 1869–
    2. 2. Alberta Perry 1877–
    3. 3. Mary (Ann perry) Jeffrey 1870–1942
    4. 4. Edwin (Elliot) Perry 1872–
    5. 5. Rosa (L.) Perry 1876–
    6. 6. Geo. (Milton) Perry 1880–
    7. 7. Frank Perry 1892–
    8. 8. John Perry 1883–
    9. 9. Charley Perry 1886–
    10. 10. Millard Perry 1889–
  5. 5. Henry (Clay) Perry 1851–1941
  6. 6. Mary (Helen) Perry 1851–1936 m. James (D.) Mullins 1850–
    1. 1. Alva (R) Mullins 1896–
    2. 2. Clara (A.) Mullins 1879–
    3. 3. Margaret Mullins 1882–
    4. 4. Elbert Mullins 1883–
    5. 5. Elsie (Caroline Mullins) osborne 1884–
    6. 6. Etta Mullins 1886–
    7. 7. Myrtle Mullins 1892–
    8. 8. Scott Mullins 1895–
    9. 9. Melvin (B.) Mullins 1876–
    10. 10. Thomas (W.) Mullins 1878–
  7. 7. caroline Perry 1853– m. Zattolt (E) Gore 1850–
    1. 1. Mattie Gore 1877–
    2. 2. Marshall Gore 1880–
    3. 3. Charles Gore 1882–
    4. 4. Jattro Gore 1885–
    5. 5. Mannie Gore 1886–
    6. 6. Eli Gore 1888–
    7. 7. Hettie Gore 1891–
    8. 8. Ellen Gore 1892–
    9. 9. Rosa Gore 1895–
  8. 8. John (B) Perry 1858–1883
  9. 9. George (Dix) Perry 1860–1939 m. Paulina (E) Mullins 1862–

James Perry's Timeline

5 Records

1809
14 August 1809
Birth of James Davis Perry in Virginia
Virginia
1860
1860
Age 51
James Davis Perry resided here in Logan, Virginia, USA
Logan, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
James Davis Perry resided here in Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 71
James Davis Perry resided here in Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
1885
2 Sep 1885
Age 76
Death of James Davis Perry in Logan, West Virginia, United States
Logan, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1809
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: 1406; Page: 306C; Enumeration District: 076
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1691; Page: 553A; Family History Library Film: 553190
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Logan, Virginia; Roll: M653_1358; Page: 242; Family History Library Film: 805358
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Logan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Logan, Virginia; Roll: M653_1358; Page: 242; Family History Library Film: 805358

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1691; Page: 553A; Family History Library Film: 553190

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Triadelphia, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: 1406; Page: 306C; Enumeration District: 076

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1885
    Event Place: Logan, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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